There are 4 ways to get from Cork to Straffan by train, bus, or car
Select an option below to see step-by-step directions and to compare ticket prices and travel times in Rome2Rio's travel planner.
Train
best- Take the train from Cork to Dublin Heustontrain Ic / ...
3h 34m€26–34Bus via Heuston Station
cheapest- Take the bus from Cork Alfred St to Parkgate Stbus 707
3h 50m€25–33Drive 229.3 km
- Drive from Cork to Straffancar 229.3 km
2h 26m€41–60Bus
- Take the bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Bachelors Walkbus 600
5h 28m€30–39
Cork to Straffan by train and bus
Comparing Your Travel Options
The cheapest way to get from Cork to Straffan is to bus via Heuston Station which costs €25 - €35 and takes 3h 50m.
The fastest way to get from Cork to Straffan is to drive which takes 2h 26m and costs €40 - €60.
No, there is no direct bus from Cork to Straffan. However, there are services departing from Cork Alfred St and arriving at Straffan via Heuston Station. The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 50m.
No, there is no direct train from Cork to Straffan. However, there are services departing from Cork and arriving at Dublin Heuston via . The journey, including transfers, takes approximately 3h 34m.
The distance between Cork and Straffan is 290 km. The road distance is 229.3 km.
The best way to get from Cork to Straffan without a car is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs €25 - €35.
It takes approximately 3h 34m to get from Cork to Straffan, including transfers.
Cork to Straffan bus services, operated by Citylink, depart from Cork Alfred St station.
Cork to Straffan train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), depart from Cork station.
The best way to get from Cork to Straffan is to train which takes 3h 34m and costs €25 - €35. Alternatively, you can bus via Heuston Station, which costs €25 - €35 and takes 3h 50m.
What companies run services between Cork, Ireland and Straffan, Ireland?
Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail) operates a train from Cork to Dublin Heuston hourly. Tickets cost €22–35 and the journey takes 2h 34m. Alternatively, Citylink operates a bus from Cork Alfred St to Parkgate St hourly. Tickets cost €22–30 and the journey takes 2h 50m.
- Phone
- 0818 294 015
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
Train from Cork to Dublin Heuston
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 34m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–35
- Website
- Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail)
- Flexible
- €22–35
- Phone
- +353 91 564 164
- info@citylink.ie
- Website
- Citylink
Bus from Cork Alfred St to Parkgate St
- Ave. Duration
- 2h 50m
- Frequency
- Hourly
- Estimated price
- €22–30
- Website
- Citylink
- Phone
- +353 (0)1 465 9972
- info@dublincoach.ie
- Website
- Dublin Coach
Bus from Cork Andersn's Quay to Bachelors Walk
- Ave. Duration
- 4h 20m
- Frequency
- Every 4 hours
- Estimated price
- €26–40
- Website
- Dublin Coach
- Single
- €26–40
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Booking & Getting There
Cork to Straffan bus services, operated by Citylink, arrive at Parkgate St station.
Cork to Straffan train services, operated by Iarnród Éireann (Irish Rail), arrive at Dublin Heuston station.
Yes, the driving distance between Cork to Straffan is 229 km. It takes approximately 2h 26m to drive from Cork to Straffan.
There are 1104+ hotels available in Straffan.







